Sentence examples for willful her from inspiring English sources
Roberta was also willful, her own boss.
But in a letter to House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) dated March 31, departing U.S. Attorney Ronald Machen said that a team of veteran prosecutors had reviewed the referral and decided that while Lerner's refusal to answer questions was "willful," her short statement of innocence had not been enough to waive her right to not incriminate herself.
While her skeptical, appraising eye lends a satiric edge to her portrait of this willful narcissist, her understanding of his inner life also fuel-injects it with genuine emotion.
Arms folded, chin high and mouth set in a willful smile, her Patricia greets Jonathan, a man who used her badly, with the look of someone who knows she has the upper hand but also doesn't have the strength to take advantage of it.
Her glowering, willful sensuality and her contempt for politics make her a perfect pawn in Pini's demonically vengeful plan to make Menachem appear to be a traitor.
Linda had never intended to "be clinging to life like some idiot," she wrote, but there was also something willful about her withdrawal from human contact.
Zimmer is similarly willful with her color theory, incorporating shades from all sides of the spectrum in intricate paintings that seem to swirl endlessly.
Zimmer is similarly willful with her color theory, incorporating shades from all sides of the spectrum in intricate paintings that seem to swirl endlessly.
Even after Don's serial infidelity compelled her to strike out on her own, a strained relationship with her children (especially the willful Sally) followed her until what will prove to be her final days.
Her gracious, willful whimsicality allows her to keep moving as if life were a lovely, lovely, dream even when all the evidence screams that the opposite is true.
She told Jackson that she was the product of a failed abortion and harangued her constantly about her bad hair, her weight, and her "willful" refusal to cultivate feminine charm.
